A resolution expressing the condolences of the Nation to the victims of Hurricane Katrina, commending the resiliency of the people of the States of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama, and committing to stand by them in the relief and recovery efforts.
Latest action · Sep 6, 2005 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 94 - 0. Record Vote Number: 221. (consideration: CR S9630-9631; text as passed Senate: CR S9631; text of measure as introduced: CR S9691)
Progress
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- IntroducedSep 6, 2005
- Agreed to in SenateSep 6, 2005
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Declares that the Senate: (1) expresses the condolences of the Nation to the victims of Hurricane Katrina; (2) commends the resiliency and courage of the people of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama; and (3) commits to provide the necessary resources and to stand by the people of such states in the relief, recovery, and rebuilding efforts.
Recorded votes 1
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate 221 | On the Resolution S.Res. 233 | Resolution Agreed to94–0 | Sep 6, 2005 |
Cosponsors 99
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Sep 6, 2005.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-PA | Arlen Specter | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| D-IL | Barack Obama | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| D-MD | Barbara A. Mikulski | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| D-CA | Barbara Boxer | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| D-NE | Ben Nelson | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| D-FL | Bill Nelson | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| D-AR | Blanche L. Lincoln | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| D-ND | Byron L. Dorgan | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| D-MI | Carl Levin | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| D-NY | Charles E. Schumer | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| D-CT | Christopher J. Dodd | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-MO | Christopher S. Bond | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-IA | Chuck Grassley | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-NE | Chuck Hagel | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-MT | Conrad R. Burns | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-WY | Craig Thomas | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| D-HI | Daniel K. Akaka | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| D-HI | Daniel K. Inouye | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-LA | David Vitter | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| D-MI | Debbie Stabenow | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| D-CA | Dianne Feinstein | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| D-MA | Edward M. Kennedy | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-NC | Elizabeth Dole | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| D-IN | Evan Bayh | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| D-NJ | Frank R. Lautenberg | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-VA | George Allen | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-OH | George V. Voinovich | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-OR | Gordon H. Smith | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| D-NV | Harry Reid | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| D-WI | Herb Kohl | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| D-NY | Hillary Rodham Clinton | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| D-RI | Jack Reed | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-OK | James M. Inhofe | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-VT | James M. Jeffords | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| D-NM | Jeff Bingaman | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-AL | Jeff Sessions | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-KY | Jim Bunning | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-SC | Jim DeMint | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-MO | Jim Talent | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-TX | John Cornyn | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| D-WV | John D. Rockefeller IV | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-NH | John E. Sununu | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-NV | John Ensign | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| D-MA | John F. Kerry | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-AZ | John McCain | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-SD | John Thune | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-VA | John Warner | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-GA | Johnny Isakson | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-AZ | Jon Kyl | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| D-NJ | Jon S. Corzine | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| I-CT | Joseph I. Lieberman | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| D-DE | Joseph R. Biden Jr. | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-NH | Judd Gregg | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-TX | Kay Bailey Hutchison | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| D-CO | Ken Salazar | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| D-ND | Kent Conrad | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-TN | Lamar Alexander | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-ID | Larry E. Craig | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-RI | Lincoln Chafee | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-SC | Lindsey Graham | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-AK | Lisa Murkowski | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| D-WA | Maria Cantwell | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| D-MN | Mark Dayton | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| D-AR | Mark L. Pryor | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| D-LA | Mary L. Landrieu | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| D-MT | Max Baucus | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-FL | Mel Martinez | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-WY | Michael B. Enzi | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-ID | Mike Crapo | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-OH | Mike DeWine | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-KY | Mitch McConnell | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-MN | Norm Coleman | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-ME | Olympia J. Snowe | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-UT | Orrin G. Hatch | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-KS | Pat Roberts | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| D-VT | Patrick J. Leahy | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| D-WA | Patty Murray | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| D-MD | Paul S. Sarbanes | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-NM | Pete V. Domenici | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-NC | Richard Burr | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-AL | Richard C. Shelby | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-IN | Richard G. Lugar | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| D-IL | Richard J. Durbin | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-PA | Rick Santorum | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| D-WV | Robert C. Byrd | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-UT | Robert F. Bennett | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| D-OR | Ron Wyden | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| D-WI | Russell D. Feingold | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-KS | Sam Brownback | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-GA | Saxby Chambliss | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-ME | Susan M. Collins | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-AK | Ted Stevens | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-MS | Thad Cochran | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| D-DE | Thomas R. Carper | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| D-SD | Tim Johnson | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-OK | Tom Coburn | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| D-IA | Tom Harkin | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-MS | Trent Lott | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
| R-CO | Wayne Allard | Original | Sep 6, 2005 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 6, 2005Introduced in Senate
- Sep 6, 2005Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 94 - 0. Record Vote Number: 221. (consideration: CR S9630-9631; text as passed Senate: CR S9631; text of measure as introduced: CR S9691)
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S9630Text printed S9631, S9691Recorded votes S9631express, commend, and commit | William H. Frist R-TN | Sep 6, 2005 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HRES 425 | Expressing the condolences of the Nation to the victims of Hurricane Katrina, commending the resiliency of the people of the States of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama, and committing to stand by them in the relief and recovery effort. | Identical bill | Sep 7, 2005 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A resolution expressing the condolences of the Nation to the victims of Hurricane Katrina, commending the resiliency of the people of the States of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama, and committing to stand by them in the relief and recovery efforts.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Emergency Management.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 6, 2005Agreed to Senate
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